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Letellier v. Jefferson Parish

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 10, 1969No. 49642PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDERS, Justice.

The Jefferson Parish Firefighters Association and four of its members brought this declaratory judgment action to have recognized as valid and enforceable a statutory pension plan for Jefferson Parish firemen. Defendants are Jefferson Parish and members of the Jefferson Parish Council.

The pertinent facts are these: In 1966, the Louisiana Legislature adopted Act No. 409 creating a pension plan for Jefferson Parish firemen. The Jefferson Parish Council, the parish governing body, refused to implement the plan. The attorney for the Firefighters Association conferred with…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. La Fleur v. City of Baton RougeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1960

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Hawaii Government Employees' Ass'n v. County of MauiHawaii Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Bradford v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. City of New Orleans v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. Lafourche Parish Council v. AutinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. P & G RETAILERS, INC. v. WrightLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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